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How much does a machinist make in Tulsa?

$53,260a year

Median yearly pay for machinists in the Tulsa, OK metro area. That is $25.61 an hour or $4,438 a month.

Hourly
$25.61
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
238 of 361
Jobs in the area
2,000
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,020Median: $53,260Highest 10%: $68,340
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,020$17.80
25th$46,850$22.52
Median$53,260$25.61
75th$62,050$29.83
90th$68,340$32.86

Other cities in Oklahoma

Median yearly pay for machinists.

Oklahoma City, OK$57,780
Lawton, OK$51,290
Fort Smith, AR$50,560
Enid, OK$46,460
Machinist salary in Oklahoma Machinist salary in all states

Related jobs in Tulsa

Same field, median yearly pay.

Petroleum Pump System Operator$107,200
Power Plant Operator$101,500
Gas Plant Operator$78,550
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$71,260
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$69,700
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$68,560
Tool and Die Maker$66,700
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setter$58,210
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$57,880
Inspector$56,210
Salaries for every job in Tulsa, OK

Frequently asked questions

How much does a machinist make an hour in Tulsa?

The median hourly pay in the Tulsa, OK metro area is $25.61 ($53,260 a year).

Do machinists make more in Tulsa than the national average?

No: $53,260 against $58,750 nationally, 9% less.

How does Tulsa compare with the rest of Oklahoma?

The median in Oklahoma is $51,120, so Tulsa pays 4% more.

Where does Tulsa rank for machinist pay?

238 of 361 metro areas with data.

How much does a machinist make starting out in Tulsa?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,020 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,340 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.